General
How many camps are there through July?
2 - one youth and one teen
Where is the youth camp?
Methodist Home Recreation Center
True or False: It's okay to raise your voice at participants as long as you're being firm
False
You can be firm without raising your voice
It's okay to say a Downs person
False. You should say a person with Down Syndrome
How many max campers will be at each location?
24 at teens and 20 at youth
Where is the teen camp?
Amay James Recreation Center
True or False: I can post pictures of participants on Snapchat and Instagram stories, since they only last 24 hours
If I have an issue, I could go to Kristina
False. Your first chain of command is your camp director, then Carina, then Kristina
What time are staff expected to work and what time are campers there?
Who is in charge of inclusion this summer?
Vernice Gallon Clyburn
True or False: The best way to keep behaviors from happening is to keep participants busy
True
I should communicate with parents on a regular basis, especially if it's about their child having behaviors
False. Full time staff will be the ones talking to parents about their child's behavior.
What is the staff to camper ratio?
1 staff per 4 participants
Who is the TR Manager?
Kristina Cudney
True or False: If a participant is unable to do something, it is best to keep teaching and practicing
True
It's okay to add participants or their parents on social media
False.
Even after camp, it's important to continue the therapeutic boundary.
What is the chain of command for each site?
Direct TR staff (Jackie or Sam) -> Carina -> Kristina
What certifications do the full time staff have?
LRT & CTRS
If there is a mess in the room, it's best to ask the full time staff to clean it up
True. As long as they aren't dealing with behaviors, staff can ask FT staff to assist with cleaning and getting the next activity ready so that SDC counselors are with the participants
True or False: Staff should change a soiled diaper of a participant who comes with a CAP worker if the worker stepped out
True. If a participant has a soiled diaper, it should be changed ASAP